Synonyms and Antonyms of kill (kĭl)

execute asphyxiate slay lynch hack shoot down spill-blood blow one's brains out zap murder martyr give the coup de grÂce bump off blow-away give the death blow mow-down machine-gun pick off make-away-with do-away-with wipe out erase do in heave overboard get-rid-of immolate bludgeon stab victimize remove euthanize starve ruin send to glory brain off stamp out assassinate despatch neutralize belt down tear limb from limb put one out of one's misery blot out purge cut down decimate commit murder rub out hit waste take-for-a-ride knock off finish off ice exterminate annul idle creek fratricidal matricidal killing croak silence toss-off bolt-down eliminate take someone's life cut the throat put-to-the-sword liquidate grease slaughter electrocute poison choke put-an-end-to mangle vote-out nullify counteract shut off stop prohibit refuse give the coup de grÂce carry off dispatch finish put away annihilate extirpate obliterate root uproot dawdle fiddle away trifle away while wile brook branch run infanticidal parricidal patricidal regicidal uxoricidal homicide manslaughter blast burke cull deaden numb suppress putting-to-death pop pour-down down drink down defeat bring down quell massacre butcher put-to-death hang knife sacrifice garrote stifle suffocate behead crucify dismember disembowel quarter cut off clear eradicate extinguish snuff out vote-down smother guillotine veto

rescue give-birth initiate begin animate facilitate bear create turn on start resuscitate

cancel revoke help die kidnap drown crush abolish destroy recant halt forbid make industrious dry injure shoot abduct killed be killed terrorise arrest strangle decapitate turn off

kill ₈

ilk ₇ ill ₃

ki ₆ li ₂